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1099 is no longer being updated, but please enjoy our archives. By Rebecca Rohan From the window of his home office on Whidbey Island, Wash., Private Investigator Chris Horsch opens the working day with a view of Mt. Baker and eagles soaring over Puget Sound. Parasailers launch from a nearby bluff overlooking Port Townsend, and when Horsch goes out to run with his two dogs (a Jack Russell Terrier and Tiffy the Blind Spy Dog, a nearly sightless schnauzer who often accompanies him on undercover jobs) the landscape of the place he calls home blends seamlessly with his professional domain. Horsch talks about his work, beginning with the rites of morning. Usually I have some coffee and grab a blank pad of paper and my calendar, he says, revealing in his speech a trace of Minnesota. He makes a to do list, attends to correspondence, does the office work. I'd much rather be working on a mental puzzle that's part of a case, he says. I'm more creative in the morning. But work i...